Sentence examples for for disaster risk from inspiring English sources

Robert Glasser is head of the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction and the secretary general's special representative for disaster risk reduction.

The Sendai framework for disaster risk reduction was adopted in March last year.

Many of the strategies and tools overlap, especially for disaster risk reduction and adaptation.

The UN office for disaster risk reduction recently counted up the toll of small disasters.

Adaptation would look at infrastructure for disaster risk reduction, flood defenses or forestry conservation".

The study, entitled Creating shared value: the business case for disaster risk reduction, reviewed disaster losses in 56 countries.

Manizales has become a global reference for disaster-risk reduction.

"At the moment it's very template driven," said Manu Gupta, co-founder of the National Alliance for Disaster Risk Reduction in India.

Robert Glasser is head of the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction and Stephen O'Brien is undersecretary-general, UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs.

Global Facility for Disaster Risk Reduction and Recovery.

This conference was organized by the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction.